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$100–$300

Typical range from published national prices

TVs to mount$100–$300

Estimates use published national averages. Your quote depends on your job and your area.

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TVs to mount$100–$300 per TV

Furniture to assemble$85–$200 per item

Light fixtures to replace$65–$175 per fixture

Ceiling fans to install$75–$150 per fan

Drywall repairs$200–$800 per repair

Other work$50–$80 per hour

Materials like the mount, fixture or fan are usually extra.

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Hourly work uses typical independent handyman rates; handyman companies often charge $75 to $125 an hour.
Booking several tasks in one visit is usually cheaper than separate trips.
Materials like the mount, fixture or fan are often extra.
Prices vary a lot by area. Compare two or three quotes from local pros for the same job.

FAQ

What's a handyman's minimum charge?

Often $75 to $200, either as a higher first hour or a minimum number of hours.

Do handymen charge by the job or by the hour?

Both. Common jobs often have flat prices; repair lists are often hourly.

Published national estimates, last checked 2026-11-12.

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